Things to do in Newton
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Popular things to do in Newton
Tours & day trips
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Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour
Private & custom tours
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North End Boston Mafia Exploration Game and Tour
Food, drink & nightlife
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Boston to Martha's Vineyard with Optional Island Tour
Classes & workshops
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Italian Dinner with Tiramisu Finale in Boston
Attractions
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Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
Popular places to visit
Harvard University
Walk in the footsteps of presidents and Nobel laureates at one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of academia at the architecturally rich, museum-filled campus of one of America’s most celebrated universities.
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What are the best things to do in Newton?
We can’t wait to show you some of the best things to do in Newton – they range from luxurious day trips to hair-raising action adventures and vibrant cultural events, with plenty of culinary highlights thrown in to keep you wanting more. Some of the most popular activities that Newton tourism has to offer include:
- Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
- View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets
- Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour
- New York City Day Tour from Boston
- Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
Search Wotif to discover what’s on in Newton in 2025 and start getting excited about everything you’ll get to see while you’re in town – from festivals, events, natural wonders, concerts and gigs. There’s a wide selection of Newton day tours – experience the area’s gorgeous surroundings with the help of a local guide or set off on your own adventure like the explorer you are.
How can I find the cheapest things to do in Newton on Wotif?
We’ve got insider information on what to do in Newton that will go easy on your wallet, with prices starting from AU$8. To find more, use the dropdown “Sort by” menu and choose price as your criteria. Or for even better results, choose “Price + our picks” to figure out what to see in Newton in 2025 at some of the best prices out there. Refine your search by using filters and Bob’s your uncle – trip planned, budget (and mischief) managed. Keep an eye out for discounts and promotions. Before you book, check for coupons or promotion codes on any of the listings.
Why should I book activities in Newton with Wotif?
You’ll get access to 238 Newton things to do in our large inventory – excellent chances of finding exactly what floats your boat. Keep an eye out for specials, discounts and promotions. Locking in your things to do is easy as pie: use our smooth and intuitive booking system and call on our friendly 24/7 customer service if you need a hand. To be extra discerning, read our guest ratings to find activities in Newton that match your expectations.
What is the cancellation policy on booking activities in Newton with Wotif?
We make it transparent and easy to see whether you can cancel your activity booking in Newton. The words “Fully refundable” in green next to the image on the activity listing give you the freedom to change your mind later. Even if the activity you’ve planned isn't fully refundable, it’s often easy enough to change the dates without incurring any additional fees – just make sure to carefully check this before you book.